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A molding, the section of which is the form of the letter S, with the convex part above; cyma reversa. See Illust. under Cyma.

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  1. n. A molding, the section of which is the form of the letter S, with the convex part above; cyma reversa. See Illust. under Cyma.
  2. n. Hence, any similar figure used for any purpose.
  3. n. a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below
  4. 1. (Arch.) A molding, the section of which is the form of the letter S, with the convex part above; cyma reversa. See Illust. under Cyma. 2. Hence, any similar figure used for any purpose. Ogee arch (Arch.), a pointed arch, each of the sides of which has the curve of an ogee, that is, has a reversed curve near the apex.
  5. A molding, the section of which is the form of the letter S,with the convex part above; cyma reversa. See Illust. under Cyma.
  6. n. a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below